Feb 8, 2022 | Association News, Blog, Guest Articles, Sector News, UKSPA Articles
Stronger links between civil servants and R&D would help local economies, says Patrick Bonnett No-one could argue with the profound need to level up the UK. We are one of the most geographically unequal major economies in the world, and inequality has worsened...
Feb 4, 2022 | BioCity Group Ltd, Blog, Colworth Science Park, Edinburgh Technopole, Guest Articles, Hexagon Tower, Kent Science Park, Member News, Wilton Centre
The UK Government’s recently released “Levelling up White Paper” makes for interesting reading in the context of the life sciences sector. In advance of a more in-depth review, here are some of the key points and my thoughts, focusing on two of the main areas of...
Jan 17, 2022 | Association News, Guest Articles, Sector News, UKSPA Articles
The autumn saw the Chancellor unveil the Budget and Spending Review 2021, critical for resourcing and implementing the government’s Innovation Strategy which was launched in July and signalled the government’s intention to place science, technology and innovation...
Jan 17, 2022 | BCU Steamhouse, Blog, Guest Articles, Member News
In order for innovation to be successful, it needs to be a collaborative, open process where the tools are available to everyone. Joanna Birch – Director of Innovation, Enterprise and Employability at Birmingham City University – explains how the University is taking...
Dec 7, 2021 | Blog, Guest Articles, Member News, ra Information Systems
Richard Fowler, Technical Sales & Account Manager of RA Information systems, UKSPA Partner Member, provides an overview of the main tech areas that have changed and advanced over the last two years and offers some insight in to how sector operators have had to...
Nov 9, 2021 | Association News, Blog, Guest Articles, Sector News, UKSPA Articles
Authors: Patrick Bonnett, Steve Yianni and Jane Gate Slowing investment will make science superpower status less likely, say Patrick Bonnett and colleagues The budget was a chance to begin implementing the government’s Innovation Strategy. Launching the strategy...
